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This product page has been included only to show the amount of works that have been recorded and produced by AACM members over the course of more than 50 years. The list is not final or actual as members continue to compose and record when and where possible.

 

Recordings by Muhal Richard Abrams

Muhal Richard Abrams: Various:Critics´ Picks, Vol. 1 - Black Saint BSSNCC001

Muhal Richard Abrams: Various: Critics´ Picks, Vol. 2 - Black Saint BSSNCC002

Muhal Richard Abrams: Song for All - Black Saint BS120161

Muhal Richard Abrams: Think All, Focus One - Black Saint BS120141

Muhal Richard Abrams / Roscoe Mitchell: Duets and Solos - Black Saint BS120133

Muhal Richard Abrams: Familytalk - Black Saint BS120132

Muhal Richard Abrams Orchestra: Blu Blu Blu - Black Saint BS120117

Muhal Richard Abrams Orchestra: Hearinga Suite - Black Saint BS120103

Muhal Richard Abrams: Colors in Thirty-Third - Black Saint BS120091

Muhal Richard Abrams Orchestra: Rejoicing with the Light - Black Saint BS120071

Muhal Richard Abrams Band: Blues Forever - Black Saint BS120061

Muhal Richard Abrams / Amina Claudine Myers: Duets - Black Saint BS120051

Muhal Richard Abrams Tentet: Mama and Daddy - Black Saint BS120041

Leroy Jenkins / Muhal Richard Abrams: Lifelong Ambitions - Black Saint BS120033

Muhal Richard Abrams Septet: Spihumonesty - Black Saint BS120032

Muhal Richard Abrams Quintet: 1-OQA+19 - Black Saint BS120017

Muhal Richard Abrams/Malachi Favors: Sightsong - Black Saint BS120003

Levels and Degrees of Light - Delmark DS413

Things to Come from Those Now Gone - Delmark DS-430

Young at Heart, Wise in Time - Delmark DS-423

Afrisong - Whynot 32ED5019

Lifea Blinec - Arista Novus AN 3000

One Line, Two Views - New World 80469-2

Roots of Blue - RPR 1001 featuring Cecil McBeeSpiral - Arista Novus AN3007

Umo Plays the Music of Muhal Richard Abrams - UMO Records

The Visibility of Thought - Mutable Music 17502

Muhal Richard Abrams Compositional works:

Transversion I OP. 6 for symphony orchestra, performed by the Detroit Symphony Orchestra at

the Unisys Corporation Classical Roots series in Detroit, Michigan"

NOVI " for symphony orchestra and jazz quartet

Variations for Solo Saxophone, Flute and Chamber Orchestra, commissioned by the city of Chicago

for the New Music of America Festival, 1982

Quintet for Voice (Soprano), Piano,Harp,Cello and Violin, commissioned by the Kitchen, performed at

Symphony Space, April 1982

Improvisation Structures I - II - III - IV - V - VI, performed in a series of six solo piano concerts

for the 1983 New York State New Music Network Tour

"Trio" A three part composition for solo piano, performed at the New Music America Festival in 1984 in

Hartford, Conn. July, 1984 and hosted by Real Artways.

Odyssey of King, performed by The Brooklyn Philharmonic Chamber Orchestra at Brooklyn's Botanical Garden,

February, 1984 and "Celebrate Brooklyn" at the Prospect Park Bandshell, Brooklyn, New York on June 23, 1984.

String Quartet #2, performed by The Kronos String Quartet on November 22, 1985 at Carnegie Recital Hall in New York City.

Piano Duet # 1 performed by Ursula Oppens and Frederic Rzewski for Music at the Crossroads on

February 11, 1986, and sponsored by the Phillip Morris Co., at the Whitney Museum.

Saturation Blue performed on March 14, 1986, by The Brooklyn Philharmonic Orchestra Chamber

Ensemble at Freeport High School, Freeport, N.Y., Tania Leon, conductor.

Folk Tales "88" commissioned by The Brooklyn Philharmonic and performed by The Brooklyn Philharmonic

Orchestra at Fort Hamilton Base, Brooklyn, N.Y. on July 9, 1988, Tania Leon, conductor.

"What a Man"commissioned for the Black Repertory Ensemble by The Center for Black Music Research,

Columbia College and the Friends of the Chicago Public Library in honor of the late Mayor Harold Washington

and to commemorate the opening of The Harold Washington Library on October 7, 1991.

Duet For Contrabass and Piano

Duet for Violin and Piano

Baritone Voice and String Quartet

The Visibility of Thought (Electronic Composition)

String Quartet III

Saxophone Quartet I

New Horizons

 

BOOK: Easily Slip Into Another World (A Life In Music)

 by Henry Threadgill with Brent Hayes Edwards

 

Recordings by Henry Threadgill:

Air Mail - Black Saint BS120049

New Air: Live at Montreal International Jazz Festival - Black Saint BS120084

Live Air - Black Saint BS120034

So Hot ... Could See Jenkins Boys - Black Saint

New Air: Air Show Number 1 - Black Saint BS120099

Henry Threadgill´s Very Very Circus: Spirit of Nuff Nuff - Black Saint BS120134

Henry Threadgill´s Very Very Circus: Songs Out of my Trees - Black Saint BS120154

X-75: Volume I - Arista/Novus AN3013

Air Lore - Arista/Novus AN3014

Open Air Suit - Arista/Novus AN3002

Montreux Suisse Air - Arista/Novus AN 3008

When Was That - About Time At 1004

Just The Facts and Pass the Bucket - About Time AT 1005

Subject to Change - About Time AT1007

Air Time - Nessa N12

Air Song - Why Not PA - 7120

Air Raid - Why Not

USO Dance - Douglas/Casablanca

80^ Below 82 - Island/Antilles

Henry Threadgill Sextet: You Know The Number - RCA/Novus

Henry Threadgill Sextet: Easily Slip Into Another World - RCA/Novus

Henry Threadgill Sextet: Rag Bush and All - BMG/Novus

Henry Threadgill´s Very Very Circus: Too Much Sugar For a Dime - Axiom/Island

Henry Threadgill´s Very Very Circus: Carry The Day - Sony/Columbia

Recordings by Roscoe Mitchell:​

Sound - Delmark DE-408, 1966

The Roscoe Mitchell Solo Saxophone Concerts - Sackville 1974

The Roscoe Mitchell Quartet - Sackville 1975

Old/Quartet - Nessa N5, 1975 recorded 1967

Nonaah - Nessa N 9/10, 2 LP´s, 1977

L-R-G/The Maze/S II Examples - Nessa N14/15, 2 LP´s, 1978 with Anthony Braxton

Duets With Anthony Braxton (Sackville 1978)

Congliptious - Nessa N2, 1978

Roscoe Mitchell - Chief 1979

Sketches From Bamboo - Moers 1979

with Tom Buckner, Gerald Oshita - New Music For Woodwinds and Voice (1981)

3x4 Eye - Black Saint BS120050, 1981

More Cutouts - Cecma 1981

Snurdy McGurdy And Her Dancin' Shoes - Nessa 1981

Concert Toronto 4/5 October 1975 - Sackville 1981

with Space An Interesting Breakfast Conversation (1984)

Roscoe Mitchell And The Sound And Space Ensembles - Black Saint BS120070, 1984

Live At The Muhle Hunziken (1986)

The Flow Of Things - Black Saint BS120090, 1987

Four Compositions - (1987)

Live In Detroit - (1989)

Songs In The Wind - (Victo) 1990

with Brus Trio - After Fallen Leaves 1989 recording (Silkheart 1992)

Live At The Knitting Factory 1987 recording - Black Saint BS120120, 1992

with Muhal Richard Abrams - Solos And Duets At Merkin Hall (Black Saint 1992)

Sound And Space Ensembles - Blue Star 1993

This Dance Is For Steve McCall - Black Saint BS120150 1993

Pilgrimage - Lovely Music c.1995

Hey Donald - Delmark DE-475, 1995

The Day And The Night - Dizim 1998

In Walked Buckner - Delmark DE-510, 1998

 

Roscoe Mitchell Compositonal works:

Fallen Heroes, a work for Orchestra, Baritone Voice, and Solo Alto Saxophone premiered May 20, 1998

by the Petr Kotik SEM Ensemble at New York City's Alice Tully Hall.

The Bells of Fifty Ninth Street, a work for Alto Saxophone and Gamelan Orchestra premiered 1999 in

Gent, Belgium; Essen, Germany and s-Hertogenbosch, Nederlands.

Non-Cognitive Aspects of theCity, a composition for Baritone Voice and Orchestra, with text by

Joseph Jarman premiered in New York and the Czech Republic in 2003.

 

Recordings by Anthony Braxton:

Three Compositions of New Jazz - Delmark DS 423

Live at Moers Festival - Moers 01002

In The Tradition - Steeplechase 1015

In The Tradition - Steeplechase 1045

Dortmund (Quartet) 1976 - hat Art 6075

Performance (Quartet) 1979 - hat Art 6044

Composition 99, 101, 107, and 138 - hat Art 6019

Four Compositions (Quartet) 1983 - Black Saint BSR 0066

Composition 113 - sound aspects 003

Four Compositions (Quartet) 1984 - Black Saint BSR 0086

Quartet (London) 1985 - Leo LR 200/201

Quartet (Birmingham) 1985 - Leo LR 202/203

Five Compositions (Quartet) 1986 - Black Saint BSR 0106

Six Monk's Compositions (1987) - Black Saint 120 116

19 (Solo) Compositions 1988 - New Albion Records NA023

London (Solo) 1988 - Impetus IMP 18818

Kol Nidre - sound aspects SAS 031

Composition No. 165 [for 18 instruments] - New Albion Records NA050

Seven Compositions (Trio) 1989 - hat Art CD 6025

Eight (+3) Tristano Compositions 1989 - hat Art 6052

Eugene (1989) - Black Saint 120137

 

Recordings by Amina - Claudine Myers:

Amina Claudine Myers Salutes Bessie Smith - Leo 1980

The Circle Of Time - Black Saint BS120078, 1982

Jumping In The Sugar Bowl - Minor Music 1984

Country Girl - Minor Music 1986

Live in Bremen - Music Moderne 1988

Amina - RCA 1990

In Touch - BMG/Novus 1991 with Lester Bowie`s NY Organ Ensemble Disc Union 1991

The Lapislazuli Band - ENJA 1998 with Ray Anderson

Poems for Piano - Sweet Earth 105

Women in [E] Motion, Tradition & Moderne, 2004

 

Amina Claudine Myers Compositional works:

I Dream - A contemporary musical

Occasional Grace - A theater piece

The Ladder - A theater piece

When The Berries Fell - Composition for a eleven piece ensemble ( 8 voices, two percussion, piano and organ )

Focus - Mixed media performance for piano, voice, contrabass and slides.

ABA - Music for violin and piano

Interior - For chamber orchestra and string quartet

 

Recordings by Lester Bowie:

Number 1 & 2 - 1967

Gittin´to Know You - 1969

Fast Last - 1974

Rope -A- Dope - 1975

The 5th Power - 1978

African Children - 1978

Duets with Phillip Wilson - 1978

Esoteric

The Great Pretender - 1981

All the Magic - 1982

Serious Fun - 1989

My way - Brass Fantasy - 1990

Hello Dolly - 1992

Odyssey of Funk and Popular Music, Vol. 1 - 1999

When the Spirit Returns

Twilight Dreams- Brass Fantasy

 

Recordings by Leroy Jenkins:

With the Revolutionary Ensemble:

Revolutionary Ensemble - Enja 1978

The People's Republic - A&M Horizon 1975

The Psyche - RE 1975

Manhattan Cycles - India Navigation 1023, 1972

Vietnam I&II - ESP 1972 - Reissued 1993

With The Creative Construction Company: Volumes 1 & 2 - Muse 1975/76

Space Minds, New Worlds, Survival of America - Tomato, TOM-8001, 1979

Themes and Improvisations on the Blues - Composers Recordings, Inc.

eXchange Series CRI CD663, 1994

Dream of Dreams of Home, on Sign of the Times - Lovely Music, Ltd. CD 3022, 1994

Leroy Jenkins Live! - Black Saint, 1993

The Legend of Ai Glatson - Black Saint

Mixed Quintet - Black Saint

Urban Blues - Black Saint

For Players Only - JCOA Records (LP)

Swift are the Winds of Life, with Rashied Ali - Survival (LP)

Solo Concert - India Navigation 1028, (LP)

Solo - Lovely Music (1998)

Themes & Improvisations on the Blues - CRI (1994)

Urban Blues with Leroy Jenkins' Sting! - Black Saint (1984)

Mixed Quintet - Black Saint (1983 - Reissued 1997)

Lifelong Ambitions with Muhal Richard Abrams - Black Saint (1981 - Reissued 1993)

Space Minds, New Worlds, Survival of America - Tomato (1979 - Reissued 1989)

Straight Ahead/Free At Last with Abdul Wadud - Red (1979)

The Legend of Ai Glatson - Black Saint (1978 - Reissued 1993)

Solo Concert - India Navigation (1977)

For Players Only - JCOA (1975)

Swift Are The Winds of Life with Rashied Ali - Survival (1975 - Reissued 2000)

Lifelong Ambitions, featuring Muhal Richard Abrams, Black SaintWith Cecil Taylor: Live In Bologna - Leo (1988)

Straight Ahead/Free at Last, with Abdul Wadud, Red Records

 

Leroy Jenkins Compositional works:

Mother Of Three Sons, an opera/ballet commissioned by Hans Werner Henze in 1989

for the Munich Bienale New Music Theater Festival.

 

Recordings by Wadada Leo Smith:

Geechie Recollections - Impulse AS-92672

Go in Numbers - Black Saint 120053-2

The Mass on the World - Moers Music 0106

Budding of a Rose - Moers Music 02026

To Break the Shells - FMP 0920

The Sky Cries the Blues - CMF F-1

Solo Music: Akhreanvention - Kabell 4

Procession of the Great Ancestry - Chief CD

Divine Love - ECM 1143

Rastafari - Sackvill 3030

Spirit Catcher - Nessa N-19

Creative Music 1 - Kabell 1

Reflectivity - Kabell 2

Song of Humanity - Kabell 3

Human Rights - Kabell/Gramm 24

Cosmos Has Spirit - Scissors 001

Kulture Jazz - ECM 1507

Tao-Njia - Tzadik 7-017

Golden Hearts Remembrance - Chap Chap 002

Yo Miles! - Shanachie 5046

Light Upon Light - Tzadic TZ 7046

Wadada Leo Smith's Golden Quartet - Tzadic TZ 7604

Reflectativity - Tzadic TZ 7060

Dreams and Secrets - anonym records ANON 0101

 

Recordings by Chico Freeman:

Morning Prayer - India Navigation 1976

Chico - India Navigation 1031, 1977

No Time Left - Black Saint BS120036, 1977

Beyond The Rain - Contemporary 1978

Kings Of Mali - India Navigation 1035, 1978

Spirit Sensitive - India Navigation 1045, 1979

Peaceful Heart/Gentle Spirit - Contemporary 1980

The Outside Within - India Navigation 1042, 1981

Still Sensitive - India Navigation 1072

The Search - India Navigation 1059, 1981

Destiny's Dance - Contemporary 1981

Tradition In Transition - Electra/Musician 1982

Tangents - Electra/Musician 1984

Live At Ronnie Scotts - Wadham Films/London 1986

The Pied Piper - Blackhawk 1987

Tales of Ellington - Blackhawk 1987

Luminous - Jazz House 1988

You'll Know When You Get There - Black Saint BS120128, 1990

Sweet Explosion (Brainstorm) - In & Out Records 1990

Threshold (Brainstorm) - In & Out Records 1993

The Unspoken Word - Jazz House 1994

Focus - Fantasy/Contemporary 1995

Live at Visiones - TBA TBA

Recordings by Iqua Colson and Adegoke Steve Colson:

Triumph! - Silver Sphinx SS01

No Reservation - Black Saint BSR 0043

Hope for Love - Silver Sphinx SS12402

Untarnished Dream - Silver Sphinx SS12403

Freedom Rhythm & Sound - Revolutionary Jazz and The Civil Rights Movement” - Soul Jazz Records SUR CD 219

Triumph! (re-issue From Soul Jazz / London) - Universal Sound US CD40

 

Recordings by Adegoke Steve Colson:​

Tones For ...Harriett Tubman, Sojourner Truth and Frederick Douglas Solo Piano Silver Sphinx SS12404

New Life with David Murray Octet - Black Saint BSR 0100

My Friend Louis with Andrew Cyrille - Disk Union DIW 858

African Love Supreme with Andrew Cyrille - Venus Jazz TKCZ279098

Ode to the Living Tree with Andrew Cyrille - Evidence ECD 22185-2

Door of the Cage with Baikida Carroll - Soul Note 121123-2

Marionettes on a High Wire with Baikida Carroll - Omni Tone 12101

Conduction Collection -#25,26 with Lawrence "Butch Morris" - New World/Cross Currents 80478

Bright Moments - Return of the Lost Tribe with Kahil El'Zabar, Malachi Favors and Kalaparusha Maurice McIntyre - Delmark DE-507

Music for My Love Ones with Kevin Cook - Artistic Soundz ASE0001

Encounter - Trio Three ( Oliver Lake, Andrew Cyrille, Reggie Workman)

featuring A.S. Colson composition "Leaving East Of Java" - Passin' Thru 41212

Now's the Time New York Unit (Hannibal Marvin Peterson, Richard Davis, John Hicks, Tatsuya Nakamura)

featuring A.S. Colson composition "South of the Border Serenade" - King Records KICJ 108

One With the Wind - Hannibal Marvin Peterson featuring A.S. Colson composition "Glow" Muse MCD 5523

 

Adegoke Steve Colson Select Compositional Works:

“...as in a Cultural Reminiscence...” for orchestra, narration, voices (Book I)

1.“...as in a Cultural Reminiscence...” for orchestra, narration, voices (Book II) with Amiri Baraka and Richard Wesley

2. Lost Jazz Shrines - Orchestrated, arranged and conducted five works of Willie “The Lion” Smith for

national celebration (Echo of Spring, Morning Air, Passionette, Rippling Waters, Sneak Away)

Performed as part of play by Amiri Baraka, Visuals by Willie Cole

3. Music for Adventures of a Black Girl in Search of God, by Djanet Sears, Directed by Kym Moore,

with a cast including the legendary Carmen de Lavallade

4. Oblique (Quartet: for saxophones or strings)

5. Osiris in the Land of Spirits (nine piece musical theatre work: narration, martial arts)

6. Fissions (10 piece composition)

7. Greens, Rice, and a Rope for orchestra, voice, dance, visuals:

Book I: Prelude - Death in the Land - Love’s Brief Interlude - Death in the Land - Postlude

Book II: Midwest Passage - A Place of Sorrows - Work - Spirit - Raggin’ Nu Rags (free?)

Book III: Swingstyle - a flashback - Advent

8. Kiss of Flame-Martin, Father Martin (orchestra)

 

Recordings by Thurman Barker:

Voyage - Uptee Productions, 1001

Time Factor - Uptee Productions, 1004

The Way I Hear It - Uptee Productions

Strike Force - Uptee Productions

 

Thurman Barker Compositonal works:

1. Dialogue

2. Expansions, premiered by the Woodstock Chamber Orchestra, May 1993.

Time Facto, premiered by the Woodstock chamber orchestra, October 2000

 

Recordings by John Stubblefield:

Confessin´- Soul Note SN 1095

Morning Song - Enja ENJ -8036

Countin´on the Blues - Enja ENJ -5051

Bushman Song - Enja ENJ -5015

 

Recordings by Joseph Jarman:

Black Paladins - Black Saint BS 120042-2

Earth Passage/Density - Black Saint

As If It Were the Seasons - Delmark 1968

Together Alone - Delmark 1971

Song For - Delmark 1966

Calypos´s Smile - Southport Records 1984

Out of the Mist - Ocean Records 1997

Connecting Spirits - Music and Arts Program 1996

Egwu -Anwu - 1978

Inheritance

 

Recordings by Kalaparusha Maurice McIntyre:

Humility in the Light of the Creator (Delmark Records, 1969)

Forces and Feelings (Delmark, 1970)

Peace and Blessings (Black Saint Records, 1979)

Ram's Run (Cadence Jazz, 1981)

Dream Of... (CIMP, 1998)

South Eastern (CIMP, 2002)

The Moment (Entropy Stereo, 2003)

Morning Song (Delmark, 2004)

Paths to Glory (CIMP, 2004)

Extremes (CIMP, 2008)

Recordings by Reggie Nicholson:

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Unnecessary Noise Allowed - Abstract Recordings 001 1997

Percussion Peace - Abstract Recordings 002 2005

Timbre Suite - Abstract Recording 03 2008

Surreal Feel- Abstract Recording 2009

No Preservatives Added- Abstract Recording 2021

BOOK: AACM: A Power Stronger Than Itself

 by George Lewis

 

Recordings by George Lewis:

George Lewis, Solo Trombone Record - Sackville 3012 1977

George Lewis, Voyager - Disk Union-Avan CD 014 1992

George Lewis, Endless Shout - Tzadik TZ CD 7054 2000

George Lewis and the Now Orchestra -The Shadowgraph Series: Compositions for Creative Orchestra 2001

George Lewis, Swquel - Two In One, Intakt CD 111

George Lewis & Spitter Orchestra, Creative Construction Set - Miktron CD 50|2016

George Lewis, The Will To Adorn - Tundra tun005

Recordings by Leonard Jones:​

Dialogues -Improvisations for One Bass -Jazzsick Records 9001JSAV

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